Health & Safety Risk Assessment (Highfield Level 2)

The Level 2 Award in Health and Safety Risk Assessment training is designed to give delegates a good understanding of the benefits of risk assessments.

The course will teach delegates the importance of risk assessments, why they are needed and what individual elements make-up a risk assessment, their importance and the role they play. After completing the course delegates should have a base knowledge to be able to generate and review a general health & safety risk assessment.

Course Content:

• The key terms associated with risk assessment
• Employers duties in relation to risk assessment
• Understand main causes of work related accidents and ill-health
• Understand the costs of work related accidents and ill-health
• The requirements of risk assessments
• Process of risk assessments
• Risk assessment hierarchy of control